Hold against意思
"Hold against" 這個短語在英語中通常用來表示一種消極的行為或態度,意味著保留對某人的批評、指責或不滿。這個短語可以用來說明某人記住了別人的錯誤或缺點,並在適當的時候拿出來作為攻擊或反駁的武器。
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She always holds everything against him, so it's no wonder their relationship is so tense. (她總是把所有的事情都記在他頭上,所以他們的關係如此緊張也就不足為奇了。)
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I don't want to hold this mistake against you, but I need to know that you won't do it again. (我不想因為這次錯誤而責怪你,但我需要知道你不會再犯同樣的錯誤。)
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He has a habit of holding against people what they said in the past, which makes him very difficult to work with. (他有一個習慣,就是記著別人過去說過的話,這使得他很難相處。)
這個短語也可以用來表示一種比較中性的比較或對比,比如在評估或評價時考慮某些不利因素。
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The new product was held against the old one to see if it was an improvement. (新產品被與舊產品進行了比較,以查看是否有所改進。)
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The candidate's experience was held against the job requirements. (候選人的經驗與工作要求進行了對比。)
總的來說,"hold against" 這個短語通常帶有一定的負面含義,指的是保留對某人的不滿或用來作為批評的依據。